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Reconciliation of libertarian free will with the contemporary neuroscientific advocacy for determinism in human action
(Kenyatta University, 2017-06)The question of whether human actions are determined or not has been a perennial philosophical concern from ancient Greek philosophy to date. Each era since then has been looking at the problem from a different perspective ... -
Reconciling individual and collective interests in Kenya health care: an ethical conceptual framework
(2014-09-08)Equity in health care provision is an important goal yet it is hampered by many factors. The competing values of individual and collective interests present a conflict that needs to be addressed if health care has to meet ... -
Religious Approaches to Peace Bulding and Reconciliation in Areas affected by Ethnic Conflicts within Kuresoi North-Nakuru County, Kenya (1992-2008)
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)In Kenya, the issue of ethnic related conflicts seems to be very prominent. Its effects have been felt both at local and national levels. Religion represented by religious individuals and organizations is often at the heart ... -
The religious significance of Kilumi rituals, songs and dances among the Akamba of Kitui district
(2012-06-06)This is a study of kilumi among the Akamba of Kitui district. It was undertaken because no in-depth study had been written on the Akamba religious dances and songs, the study investigates analyzes and interprets kilumi, a ... -
The Response of the Africa Inland Church to Politics in Masinga District: 1975 -2010 (Machakos County), Kenya
(2014-02-19)The purpose of this study was to examine the response of AIC in Masinga District to Kenyan politics. The study aimed at investigating the factors affecting the apathy of AIC to politics from 1975-2010. To accomplish this ... -
The response of the muslims to the law of succession in Kenya 1920-1990
(2012-05-07)This study investigates the response of the Muslims to the law of succession Act. The study seeks to analyze the factors, which informed Muslims in their response to the law of succession Act. The study reveals that ... -
The role of Digo Muslim of Kwale district in environmental conservation and protection
(2012-04-03)Environmental conservation is amongst the crucial global concerns. Frantic efforts are being made to identify the most effective methods of fostering environmental conservation even in the rural communities. In Kenya, ... -
The role of the Catholic Church in environmental conservation in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015-11)The church as a social institution and its adherents in their individual capacity as members of the society, have a social and moral responsibility to be involved in environmental conservation. Nature is a precious resource ... -
The role of the catholic church of Embu diocese in addressing me socio-economic challenges facing the Catholic Youth in Embu County
(Kenyatta University, 2015-12)The youth encounter various socio-economic challenges which threaten to derail their lives to a successful and fulfilling future. This is a global phenomenon, true even to the youth of Embu County and particularly those ... -
The role of the mosque institution in the prevention of cattle rustling and banditry in Mandera East, Mandera county, Kenya
(2014-09-04)Cattle rustling and banditry have destabilized the socio-economic activities of Mandera East, Mandera County, Kenya The district has for the last 20 years experienced an influx of refugees from other countries in the Horn ... -
Roman Catholic Church’s Efforts in Addressing Violence against Women: a Case of Women in Marriage, Maragua Parish, Murang'a County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Violence against women (VAW) is a gender-based violence act resulting in physical, sexual, or psychological harm or suffering to women. VAW is a fundamental violation of human rights. This study was to investigate efforts ... -
Sex education among the youth in redeemed gospel church in Mathare settlement area in Nairobi County, Kenya
(2017)Sex education among the youth as been researched on in several churches in Kenya, however, little has been done on what influences the youth into sexual immorality in Redeemed Gospel Church in Mathare Informal Settlement ... -
Socio-religious implications of child- labour: a case study of the Embu community
(2001)About 250 million children in the world work in harzadous and exploitative labour conditions. Child-labour is a controversial and an emotive phenomenon that defies simple solutions. The idea that children have special ... -
Stigma and discrimination against people living with hiv (plhiv) in the Methodists church a case of Njia Circuit, Igembe South Sub County, Meru County
(2015)Stigma and discrimination are great components that lead to seclusion of people living with HIV and AIDS. Stigma as been stated to be the highest killer than the virus itself. A global call by UNAIDS of zero discrimination ... -
Teaching of Christian religious education: problems facing teachers in implementating the new Christian religious education syllabus in the primary schools of Thika municipality
(2012-06-04)The objective of this study was to investigate the problems and challenges encountered in teaching Christian Religious Education in the primary schools of Thika Municipality. Specifically the study was designed to: 1. Find ... -
A thelogical assessment of women in proffessional church ministry in Kenya: the case studies of the Roman catholic, the methodist and the P.C.E.A churches.
(2012-05-08)This study seeks to give a theological assessment of women in professional church ministry in Kenya. The inquiry centered on the perception of women upon their position in the Kenya mainline churches, in particular, the ... -
Towards a Pastoral Approach for the Synoptic Problem: Rereading of the Gadarene Demoniac Story with Selected Seventh-Day Adventist Churches in Musoma Town Tanzania
(Kenyatta University, 2016-08)The first three gospels in the New Testament give their records in a similar way of expression, content and structure; These Gospels however, differ in some details hence bring the existence of the similarities and ...